Restaurants in Valencia

66 spots across 5 neighborhoods, curated by locals.

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Finding a genuinely good restaurant in Valencia shouldn't mean scrolling past hundreds of tourist menus. We filtered Valencia's dining scene down to 66 restaurants locals actually book — spread across 5 neighborhoods and averaging 4.7★. The filter is deliberate: solid ratings, real review volume, and none of the overexposed spots that survive on foot traffic alone.

El Cabanyal is the neighborhood to start with — it has the strongest bench of kitchens in this guide. If you only have one evening, Bar restaurante El secreto de la señora patata is the safest great choice; book ahead where you can.

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El Cabanyal

10 spotsSee all in El Cabanyal

Ruzafa

16 spotsSee all in Ruzafa
Cienfuegos Brasa y Vino
La taula de Yoon
Thai Mongkut | Ruzafa
Pan de queso
Bombo
FAV COFFEE - Café de especialidad
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El Carmen

18 spotsSee all in El Carmen

Benimaclet

12 spotsSee all in Benimaclet

Ciutat Vella

10 spotsSee all in Ciutat Vella
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best restaurants in Valencia?

Polomaps has curated 66 restaurants spots in Valencia, rated 3.5+ stars by real visitors. Top picks include Bar restaurante El secreto de la señora patata, Mangiapane, La Latería del Carmen. All recommendations come from locals, with tourist traps filtered out.

Which neighborhoods in Valencia have the best restaurants?

The best neighborhoods for restaurants in Valencia include El Cabanyal, Ruzafa, El Carmen, Benimaclet. Each has its own character and local favorites — this guide groups every spot by neighborhood so you can explore one area at a time.

How can I find these restaurants spots near me in Valencia?

Download the free Polomaps iOS app to see every spot in this guide on a live map around you, get walking distances, and save your favorites. You can also search anything specific — the app finds local, well-rated places for any craving, in Valencia or anywhere else.

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176 authentieke lokale plekken in 4 categorieën in Valencia

Best beoordeelde plekken in Valencia

De best beoordeelde lokale plekken in Valencia, geliefd bij locals en geverifieerd met reviews.

#1

Bar restaurante El secreto de la señora patata

5.0
422 reviews
Restaurants
El Cabanyal
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#2

Uncafe

5.0
362 reviews
Coffee
Ruzafa
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#3

Raices - Café de especialidad

5.0
225 reviews
Coffee
Benimaclet
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#4

Cafeinomanos

5.0
159 reviews
Coffee
Ciutat Vella
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#5

La Condesa

5.0
143 reviews
Bars
El Carmen
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#6

Mangiapane

4.9
540 reviews
Restaurants
Ruzafa
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#7

La Latería del Carmen

4.9
379 reviews
Restaurants
El Carmen
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#8

MAX RUSAFA RESTAURANT & BAR

4.9
356 reviews
Restaurants
Ruzafa
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#9

Ukelele Gastro Lounge

4.9
350 reviews
Restaurants
El Carmen
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#10

Botanista Bar

4.9
289 reviews
Bars
El Carmen
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#11

Mientras Tanto - restobar • tapas • drinks

4.9
262 reviews
Bars
El Carmen
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#12

Culture | Pizzería argentina italiana en Ruzafa

4.9
212 reviews
Restaurants
Ruzafa
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#13

Cafetería Central Park Valencia

4.9
150 reviews
Coffee
Benimaclet
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#14

Café Colomer Specialty Coffee Roasters Valencia

4.9
117 reviews
Coffee
Benimaclet
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#15

Un café mercat

4.9
76 reviews
Coffee
Ciutat Vella
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#16

Pollicos - Organic & BBQ & Veg

4.9
59 reviews
Restaurants
El Cabanyal
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#17

MASA MADRE

4.8
1,558 reviews
Restaurants
El Carmen
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#18

Cienfuegos Brasa y Vino

4.8
1,342 reviews
Restaurants
El Cabanyal
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#19

Demasiado Corazón

4.8
1,336 reviews
Restaurants
Ruzafa
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#20

Cafè Madrigal

4.8
1,261 reviews
Coffee
Ruzafa
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Alle 20 plekken geverifieerd met 9,598 gecombineerde reviews

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Veelgestelde vragen over Valencia

Wat je moet weten over het ontdekken van lokale plekken in Valencia

The highest-rated spots are Bar restaurante El secreto de la señora patata (5.0★, 422 reviews), Uncafe (5.0★, 362 reviews), Raices - Café de especialidad (5.0★, 225 reviews), Cafeinomanos (5.0★, 159 reviews), La Condesa (5.0★, 143 reviews). The #1 spot, Bar restaurante El secreto de la señora patata, is located in El Cabanyal.

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